Doris Anderson Gettys
Springfield, MO (formerly of Ava, MO)
Doris was born on March 9, 1929 to Ralph & Hilda Hartmann Anderson in New York City. She departed this life August 15, 2007 in Cox South Hospital, Springfield, MO after a long and happy retirement in Ava.
On October 4, 1952 Doris was united in marriage to Guy H. Gettys in Flushing, NY. She is survived by her husband Guy and their three children Dale & James Blodgett, Walnut Creek, CA, Susan and Sidney Harvey, Smithtown, NY, and Guy H. & Jill Gettys, Flemington, New Jersey, 11 grandchildren and her sister and spouse Ruth & William Walter Combs, Pembroke Pines, FL and many other relatives and friends. Doris was an active member of the Ava Highway Church of the Nazarene and the Douglas County Historical Society.
Graveside service for Doris is Saturday, 2:00 P.M., August 18, 2007 at the Ava Cemetery, Ava, MO with the Rev. John Moles officiating. A Visitation is being held prior to the service Sat. at 1:00 P.M. in the Clinkingbeard Funeral Home, Ava, MO. Family requests memorials to the American Cancer Society or Douglas County Historical Society.